A small film that peers intimately into the inner lives of those living in the shadow of the Magic Kingdom, THE FLORIDA PROJECT (2017) was recognized in the year of its release with a 2017 AFI AWARD, naming it among the most outstanding achievements of the year. According to the official...
When Willem Dafoe enjoys working with a filmmaker, he’ll often jump at the chance to do it again. The list of directors the 69-year-old has worked with more than once is an extensive one that includes Wes Anderson, Yorgos Lanthimos, Paul Schrader, Lars
The best Willem Dafoe performances: "Spider-Man," "The Lighthouse," "The Florida Project," and "To Live and Die in L.A."
From Kathryn Bigelow’s 1982 biker drama, ‘The Loveless,’ through his current role in Robert Eggers’s horror epic, ‘Nosferatu,’ Willem Dafoe has never been one of those ‘I know that guy!’ character actors whose name you have to look up.
After trying literally every other way possible to escapeDafoedetermines that the only way out is up. A skylight nearly forty feet above his head is the key to his salvation, there’s a huge problem with that though and that is reaching it. Luckily for us and for him, he’s a bit ...
forgotten 1984 neo-noir,, Dafoe played the leader of a nefarious biker gang. Critic Janet Maslin ofdescribed him as having a “perfectly villainous face”. Despite his proclivity for playing evil early in his career, it’s a description that still doesn’t sit well with Dafoe 35 years on....
LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Willem Dafoe enjoys working with a filmmaker, he’ll often jump at the chance to do it again.
When IndieWire met up with Dafoe privately later that afternoon, his spirits hadn’t diminished. Ensconced in a suite at the Grandhotel Pupp, the actor delightedly gawked at the palatial retreat that Wes Anderson had in mind when he wrote their most recent collaboration, “The Grand Budapest Ho...
We sat down with Willem Dafoe to hear about the ordeal of the shoot, his odd on-set relationship with Pattinson and going method during the fart scenes… Warning: Here be spoilers! Ad Ad – content continues below Can you tell me a bit about how you felt when you first rea...
Early on, the protagonist meets his shadow, a much more talkative twin sporting a dark sense of humor. Thereafter, Clint's father materializes in a dark cave, portrayed again by Dafoe, before Ferrara cranks up the weirdness, peppering the experience with transgressive, albeit gratuitous, imager...